quadp (p42, positive)

Percentage Accurate: 52.7% → 86.1%

Time: 11.3s

Alternatives: 7

Speedup: 19.1×

Specification

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4.0 (* a c))))) (* 2.0 a)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c))))) / (2.0 * a);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0d0 * (a * c))))) / (2.0d0 * a)
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c))))) / (2.0 * a);
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return (-b + math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c))))) / (2.0 * a)

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(4.0 * Float64(a * c))))) / Float64(2.0 * a))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c))))) / (2.0 * a);
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(4.0 * N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(2.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Initial Program: 52.7% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4.0 (* a c))))) (* 2.0 a)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c))))) / (2.0 * a);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0d0 * (a * c))))) / (2.0d0 * a)
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return (-b + Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c))))) / (2.0 * a);
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return (-b + math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c))))) / (2.0 * a)

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(4.0 * Float64(a * c))))) / Float64(2.0 * a))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = (-b + sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c))))) / (2.0 * a);
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := N[(N[((-b) + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(4.0 * N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N[(2.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Alternative 1: 86.1% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.25 \cdot 10^{+50}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 2.2 \cdot 10^{-105}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1.25e+50)
   (- (/ c b) (/ b a))
   (if (<= b 2.2e-105)
     (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4.0 (* c a)))) b) (* a 2.0))
     (/ (- c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1.25e+50) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 2.2e-105) {
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (c * a)))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= (-1.25d+50)) then
        tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
    else if (b <= 2.2d-105) then
        tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0d0 * (c * a)))) - b) / (a * 2.0d0)
    else
        tmp = -c / b
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1.25e+50) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 2.2e-105) {
		tmp = (Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (c * a)))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -1.25e+50:
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
	elif b <= 2.2e-105:
		tmp = (math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (c * a)))) - b) / (a * 2.0)
	else:
		tmp = -c / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1.25e+50)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
	elseif (b <= 2.2e-105)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(4.0 * Float64(c * a)))) - b) / Float64(a * 2.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -1.25e+50)
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	elseif (b <= 2.2e-105)
		tmp = (sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (c * a)))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	else
		tmp = -c / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1.25e+50], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 2.2e-105], N[(N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(4.0 * N[(c * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(a * 2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -1.25e50

   1. Initial program 57.2%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 57.2%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 57.2%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 57.2%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      4. neg-mul-1 57.2%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      5. *-commutative 57.2%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot -1}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      6. associate-*r/ 57.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{2 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 57.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 90.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} + -1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. mul-1-neg 90.1%

         \[\leadsto \frac{c}{b} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{b}{a}\right)} \]

      2. unsub-neg 90.1%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}} \]

   6. Simplified 90.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}} \]

   if -1.25e50 < b < 2.20000000000000004e-105

   1. Initial program 71.8%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

   if 2.20000000000000004e-105 < b

   1. Initial program 14.4%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      4. neg-mul-1 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      5. *-commutative 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot -1}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      6. associate-*r/ 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{2 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 14.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 88.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 88.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot c}{b}} \]

      2. neg-mul-1 88.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-c}}{b} \]

   6. Simplified 88.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-c}{b}} \]
3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 82.0%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.25 \cdot 10^{+50}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 2.2 \cdot 10^{-105}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(c \cdot a\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 2: 85.8% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.8 \cdot 10^{+33}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 8.2 \cdot 10^{-107}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - a \cdot \left(c \cdot 4\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1.8e+33)
   (- (/ c b) (/ b a))
   (if (<= b 8.2e-107)
     (* (- b (sqrt (- (* b b) (* a (* c 4.0))))) (/ -0.5 a))
     (/ (- c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1.8e+33) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 8.2e-107) {
		tmp = (b - sqrt(((b * b) - (a * (c * 4.0))))) * (-0.5 / a);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= (-1.8d+33)) then
        tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
    else if (b <= 8.2d-107) then
        tmp = (b - sqrt(((b * b) - (a * (c * 4.0d0))))) * ((-0.5d0) / a)
    else
        tmp = -c / b
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1.8e+33) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 8.2e-107) {
		tmp = (b - Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (a * (c * 4.0))))) * (-0.5 / a);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -1.8e+33:
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
	elif b <= 8.2e-107:
		tmp = (b - math.sqrt(((b * b) - (a * (c * 4.0))))) * (-0.5 / a)
	else:
		tmp = -c / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1.8e+33)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
	elseif (b <= 8.2e-107)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(b - sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(a * Float64(c * 4.0))))) * Float64(-0.5 / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -1.8e+33)
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	elseif (b <= 8.2e-107)
		tmp = (b - sqrt(((b * b) - (a * (c * 4.0))))) * (-0.5 / a);
	else
		tmp = -c / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1.8e+33], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 8.2e-107], N[(N[(b - N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(a * N[(c * 4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[(-0.5 / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -1.8000000000000001e33

   1. Initial program 61.9%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 61.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 61.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 61.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      4. neg-mul-1 61.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      5. *-commutative 61.9%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot -1}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      6. associate-*r/ 61.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{2 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 61.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 91.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} + -1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. mul-1-neg 91.2%

         \[\leadsto \frac{c}{b} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{b}{a}\right)} \]

      2. unsub-neg 91.2%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}} \]

   6. Simplified 91.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}} \]

   if -1.8000000000000001e33 < b < 8.1999999999999998e-107

   1. Initial program 69.8%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 69.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 69.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 69.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      4. neg-mul-1 69.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      5. *-commutative 69.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot -1}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      6. associate-*r/ 69.6%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{2 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 69.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. fma-udef 69.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right) + b \cdot b}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

      2. associate-*r* 69.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot -4} + b \cdot b}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

      3. metadata-eval 69.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-4\right)} + b \cdot b}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

      4. distribute-rgt-neg-in 69.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(-\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot 4\right)} + b \cdot b}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

      5. *-commutative 69.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\left(-\color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) + b \cdot b}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

      6. +-commutative 69.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{b \cdot b + \left(-4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right)}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

      7. sub-neg 69.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

      8. *-commutative 69.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot 4}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

      9. associate-*l* 69.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(c \cdot 4\right)}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

   5. Applied egg-rr 69.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{b \cdot b - a \cdot \left(c \cdot 4\right)}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

   if 8.1999999999999998e-107 < b

   1. Initial program 14.4%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      4. neg-mul-1 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      5. *-commutative 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot -1}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      6. associate-*r/ 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{2 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 14.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 88.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 88.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot c}{b}} \]

      2. neg-mul-1 88.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-c}}{b} \]

   6. Simplified 88.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-c}{b}} \]
3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 82.0%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.8 \cdot 10^{+33}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 8.2 \cdot 10^{-107}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - a \cdot \left(c \cdot 4\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 3: 81.4% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2.3 \cdot 10^{-99}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 9 \cdot 10^{-108}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -2.3e-99)
   (- (/ c b) (/ b a))
   (if (<= b 9e-108)
     (* -0.5 (/ (- b (sqrt (* c (* a -4.0)))) a))
     (/ (- c) b))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -2.3e-99) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 9e-108) {
		tmp = -0.5 * ((b - sqrt((c * (a * -4.0)))) / a);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= (-2.3d-99)) then
        tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
    else if (b <= 9d-108) then
        tmp = (-0.5d0) * ((b - sqrt((c * (a * (-4.0d0))))) / a)
    else
        tmp = -c / b
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -2.3e-99) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else if (b <= 9e-108) {
		tmp = -0.5 * ((b - Math.sqrt((c * (a * -4.0)))) / a);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -2.3e-99:
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
	elif b <= 9e-108:
		tmp = -0.5 * ((b - math.sqrt((c * (a * -4.0)))) / a)
	else:
		tmp = -c / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -2.3e-99)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
	elseif (b <= 9e-108)
		tmp = Float64(-0.5 * Float64(Float64(b - sqrt(Float64(c * Float64(a * -4.0)))) / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -2.3e-99)
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	elseif (b <= 9e-108)
		tmp = -0.5 * ((b - sqrt((c * (a * -4.0)))) / a);
	else
		tmp = -c / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -2.3e-99], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b, 9e-108], N[(-0.5 * N[(N[(b - N[Sqrt[N[(c * N[(a * -4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -2.2999999999999998e-99

   1. Initial program 66.4%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 66.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 66.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 66.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      4. neg-mul-1 66.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      5. *-commutative 66.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot -1}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      6. associate-*r/ 66.2%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{2 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 66.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 81.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} + -1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. mul-1-neg 81.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{c}{b} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{b}{a}\right)} \]

      2. unsub-neg 81.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}} \]

   6. Simplified 81.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}} \]

   if -2.2999999999999998e-99 < b < 8.99999999999999941e-108

   1. Initial program 67.0%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 67.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 67.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 67.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      4. neg-mul-1 67.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      5. *-commutative 67.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot -1}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      6. associate-*r/ 66.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{2 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 66.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. fma-udef 66.9%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{a \cdot \left(c \cdot -4\right) + b \cdot b}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

      2. associate-*r* 66.9%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot -4} + b \cdot b}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

      3. metadata-eval 66.9%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-4\right)} + b \cdot b}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

      4. distribute-rgt-neg-in 66.9%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(-\left(a \cdot c\right) \cdot 4\right)} + b \cdot b}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

      5. *-commutative 66.9%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\left(-\color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) + b \cdot b}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

      6. +-commutative 66.9%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{b \cdot b + \left(-4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)\right)}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

      7. sub-neg 66.9%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

      8. add-sqr-sqrt 66.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \color{blue}{\sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}} \cdot \sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

      9. pow2 66.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt{\sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}\right)}^{2}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

   5. Applied egg-rr 66.4%

      \[\leadsto \left(b - \color{blue}{{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{0.25}\right)}^{2}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

   6. Taylor expanded in a around inf 40.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{b - {\left(e^{0.25 \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \log \left(\frac{1}{a}\right) + \log \left(-4 \cdot c\right)\right)}\right)}^{2}}{a}} \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

   8. Simplified 65.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-0.5 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}}{a}} \]

   if 8.99999999999999941e-108 < b

   1. Initial program 14.4%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      4. neg-mul-1 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      5. *-commutative 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot -1}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      6. associate-*r/ 14.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{2 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 14.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 88.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 88.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot c}{b}} \]

      2. neg-mul-1 88.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-c}}{b} \]

   6. Simplified 88.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-c}{b}} \]
3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 79.4%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -2.3 \cdot 10^{-99}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 9 \cdot 10^{-108}:\\ \;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{b - \sqrt{c \cdot \left(a \cdot -4\right)}}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 4: 68.7% accurate, 12.8× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1e-310) (- (/ c b) (/ b a)) (/ (- c) b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1e-310) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= (-1d-310)) then
        tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
    else
        tmp = -c / b
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1e-310) {
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -1e-310:
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a)
	else:
		tmp = -c / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1e-310)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(c / b) - Float64(b / a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -1e-310)
		tmp = (c / b) - (b / a);
	else
		tmp = -c / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1e-310], N[(N[(c / b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(b / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < -9.999999999999969e-311

   1. Initial program 68.0%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 68.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 68.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 68.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      4. neg-mul-1 68.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      5. *-commutative 68.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot -1}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      6. associate-*r/ 67.8%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{2 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 67.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 66.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} + -1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. mul-1-neg 66.5%

         \[\leadsto \frac{c}{b} + \color{blue}{\left(-\frac{b}{a}\right)} \]

      2. unsub-neg 66.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}} \]

   6. Simplified 66.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}} \]

   if -9.999999999999969e-311 < b

   1. Initial program 30.0%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 30.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 30.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 30.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      4. neg-mul-1 30.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      5. *-commutative 30.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot -1}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      6. associate-*r/ 29.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{2 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 30.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 66.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 66.2%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot c}{b}} \]

      2. neg-mul-1 66.2%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-c}}{b} \]

   6. Simplified 66.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-c}{b}} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 66.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{b} - \frac{b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 5: 44.4% accurate, 19.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -3.5 \cdot 10^{-302}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;0\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c) :precision binary64 (if (<= b -3.5e-302) (/ (- b) a) 0.0))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -3.5e-302) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else {
		tmp = 0.0;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= (-3.5d-302)) then
        tmp = -b / a
    else
        tmp = 0.0d0
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -3.5e-302) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else {
		tmp = 0.0;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -3.5e-302:
		tmp = -b / a
	else:
		tmp = 0.0
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -3.5e-302)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	else
		tmp = 0.0;
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -3.5e-302)
		tmp = -b / a;
	else
		tmp = 0.0;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -3.5e-302], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision], 0.0]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < -3.5000000000000001e-302

   1. Initial program 68.6%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 68.6%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 68.6%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 68.6%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      4. neg-mul-1 68.6%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      5. *-commutative 68.6%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot -1}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      6. associate-*r/ 68.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{2 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 68.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 66.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 66.6%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot b}{a}} \]

      2. mul-1-neg 66.6%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-b}}{a} \]

   6. Simplified 66.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-b}{a}} \]

   if -3.5000000000000001e-302 < b

   1. Initial program 29.8%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 29.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 29.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 29.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      4. neg-mul-1 29.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      5. *-commutative 29.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot -1}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      6. associate-*r/ 29.8%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{2 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 29.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 6.2%

      \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{{b}^{2}}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. unpow2 6.2%

         \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{b \cdot b}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

   6. Simplified 6.2%

      \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{b \cdot b}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

   7. Taylor expanded in b around 0 21.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 41.8%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -3.5 \cdot 10^{-302}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;0\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 6: 68.5% accurate, 19.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1e-310) (/ (- b) a) (/ (- c) b)))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1e-310) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= (-1d-310)) then
        tmp = -b / a
    else
        tmp = -c / b
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1e-310) {
		tmp = -b / a;
	} else {
		tmp = -c / b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -1e-310:
		tmp = -b / a
	else:
		tmp = -c / b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1e-310)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-b) / a);
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-c) / b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -1e-310)
		tmp = -b / a;
	else
		tmp = -c / b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1e-310], N[((-b) / a), $MachinePrecision], N[((-c) / b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < -9.999999999999969e-311

   1. Initial program 68.0%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 68.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 68.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 68.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      4. neg-mul-1 68.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      5. *-commutative 68.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot -1}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      6. associate-*r/ 67.8%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{2 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 67.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around -inf 66.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{b}{a}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 66.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot b}{a}} \]

      2. mul-1-neg 66.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-b}}{a} \]

   6. Simplified 66.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-b}{a}} \]

   if -9.999999999999969e-311 < b

   1. Initial program 30.0%

      \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-sub0 30.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      2. associate-+l- 30.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      3. sub0-neg 30.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      4. neg-mul-1 30.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      5. *-commutative 30.0%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot -1}}{2 \cdot a} \]

      6. associate-*r/ 29.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{2 \cdot a}} \]

   3. Simplified 30.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 66.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{c}{b}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 66.2%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1 \cdot c}{b}} \]

      2. neg-mul-1 66.2%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-c}}{b} \]

   6. Simplified 66.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-c}{b}} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 66.1%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-b}{a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-c}{b}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 7: 11.2% accurate, 116.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ 0 \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c) :precision binary64 0.0)

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return 0.0;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    code = 0.0d0
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	return 0.0;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	return 0.0

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	return 0.0
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b, c)
	tmp = 0.0;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := 0.0

Derivation

1. Initial program 47.1%

   \[\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]
2. Step-by-step derivation

   1. neg-sub0 47.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0 - b\right)} + \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

   2. associate-+l- 47.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0 - \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

   3. sub0-neg 47.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

   4. neg-mul-1 47.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right)}}{2 \cdot a} \]

   5. *-commutative 47.1%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot -1}}{2 \cdot a} \]

   6. associate-*r/ 47.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-1}{2 \cdot a}} \]

3. Simplified 47.0%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b - \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, c \cdot -4, b \cdot b\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a}} \]

4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 25.4%

   \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{{b}^{2}}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]
5. Step-by-step derivation

   1. unpow2 25.4%

      \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{b \cdot b}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

6. Simplified 25.4%

   \[\leadsto \left(b - \sqrt{\color{blue}{b \cdot b}}\right) \cdot \frac{-0.5}{a} \]

7. Taylor expanded in b around 0 13.3%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0} \]

8. Final simplification 13.3%

   \[\leadsto 0 \]

Developer target: 70.8% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sqrt{b \cdot b - 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot c\right)}\\ \mathbf{if}\;b < 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + t_0}{2 \cdot a}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{c}{a \cdot \frac{\left(-b\right) - t_0}{2 \cdot a}}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4.0 (* a c))))))
   (if (< b 0.0)
     (/ (+ (- b) t_0) (* 2.0 a))
     (/ c (* a (/ (- (- b) t_0) (* 2.0 a)))))))

C

double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c))));
	double tmp;
	if (b < 0.0) {
		tmp = (-b + t_0) / (2.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = c / (a * ((-b - t_0) / (2.0 * a)));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b, c)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8), intent (in) :: c
    real(8) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0d0 * (a * c))))
    if (b < 0.0d0) then
        tmp = (-b + t_0) / (2.0d0 * a)
    else
        tmp = c / (a * ((-b - t_0) / (2.0d0 * a)))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double t_0 = Math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c))));
	double tmp;
	if (b < 0.0) {
		tmp = (-b + t_0) / (2.0 * a);
	} else {
		tmp = c / (a * ((-b - t_0) / (2.0 * a)));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b, c):
	t_0 = math.sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c))))
	tmp = 0
	if b < 0.0:
		tmp = (-b + t_0) / (2.0 * a)
	else:
		tmp = c / (a * ((-b - t_0) / (2.0 * a)))
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b, c)
	t_0 = sqrt(Float64(Float64(b * b) - Float64(4.0 * Float64(a * c))))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b < 0.0)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) + t_0) / Float64(2.0 * a));
	else
		tmp = Float64(c / Float64(a * Float64(Float64(Float64(-b) - t_0) / Float64(2.0 * a))));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b, c)
	t_0 = sqrt(((b * b) - (4.0 * (a * c))));
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b < 0.0)
		tmp = (-b + t_0) / (2.0 * a);
	else
		tmp = c / (a * ((-b - t_0) / (2.0 * a)));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_, c_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] - N[(4.0 * N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, If[Less[b, 0.0], N[(N[((-b) + t$95$0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(2.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(c / N[(a * N[(N[((-b) - t$95$0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(2.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2023240 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "quadp (p42, positive)"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (if (< b 0.0) (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4.0 (* a c))))) (* 2.0 a)) (/ c (* a (/ (- (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4.0 (* a c))))) (* 2.0 a)))))

  (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* 4.0 (* a c))))) (* 2.0 a)))